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nTop Platform Meets Advanced Manufacturing
New platform from nTopology integrates CAD, simulation and CAM technologies to accelerate the design of complex and lightweight parts.
VW uses Autodesk Fusion to design the steering wheel, wheel, side mirror arm, and seat support for the new Type 20 concept minivan
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Technology Focus: Designing for Optimization & Simulation
Simulation is pervasive, with people from different departments and backgrounds discovering new ways to put it to use, in all of its varied forms.
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Increasing the Productivity of Metal AM via Partnership
July 26, 2019
nTopology’s partnership with Betatype yields 28% reduction in build time for rocket nozzle part.
Mazda Taps into Siemens’ Model-based Generative Engineering Tools
July 23, 2019
Mazda realizes electrical and electronic design productivity and innovation using the Capital model-based generative design flow.
nTop Platform Meets Advanced Manufacturing
July 16, 2019
New platform from nTopology integrates CAD, simulation and CAM technologies to accelerate the design of complex and lightweight parts.
Volkswagen Reshapes Classic Microbus with Generative Design
July 16, 2019
VW uses Autodesk Fusion to design the steering wheel, wheel, side mirror arm, and seat support for the new Type 20 concept minivan
ANSYS 2019 R2 Strengthens Digital Thread Between Design, Engineering and Manufacturing
June 7, 2019
Latest ANSYS release accelerates digital transformation across every industry.
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Field-Driven Design for Rapid Engineering and Collaboration
May 29, 2019
A new approach to multifunctional design uses fields to encapsulate shape, physics and manufacturing process in a single, unified environment.
Ford Pilots 3D Printing Initiative for Tooling
May 28, 2019
The goal is to allow local plant floor workers without 3D printing experience to generate tools, jigs and fixtures using Ultimaker 3D printers.
XponentialWorks Companies Plan to Launch Products at Rapid+TCT 2019
May 20, 2019
XponentialWorks plans to demonstrate the latest capabilities from Nexa3D, NXT Factory and ParaMatters.
Techniplas: Combining Additive Manufacturing (AM), Generative Design, and AI to Explore Lightweighting
May 9, 2019
In partnership with generative design software maker Paramatters, Techniplas offers free browser-based manufacturing portal to attract lightweighting projects
ParaMatters Upgrades its Generative, Autonomous Design and Lightweighting Software
April 30, 2019
CogniCAD 2.1 autonomous topology optimizer for lightweighting offers enhanced variety of loading conditions, optimization of build orientation. It also features an intuitive, simple user interface that works autonomously and instantly.
LIFT Announces New Phase of “Fast Forge” Technology Project Opportunities
April 12, 2019
Small and large organizations can submit project ideas designed to develop new technologies in short period of time.
Generative Design Calculator Assists in Better Technology-Based Decision-Making
April 2, 2019
The Generative Design Total Lifetime Value Calculator enables ABI Research Industrial Solution clients to plan and compare the best strategies for deploying generative design.
Trust, Technology and Being Human
April 1, 2019
An engineering workflow needs to take human nature and the pros and cons of software recommendations into account.
Manufacturing Awareness Signals a New Phase in Generative Design
March 1, 2019
Migrating from theoretically optimal topology to manufacturable shapes, generative design technology shows signs of maturity.
Engineering Girl Power Unleashed on Prosthetic Redesign
February 27, 2019
High school senior creates a lightweight, 3D-printed prosthetic foot for war vet showcasing how K-12 can nurture STEM path for female talent.
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